Checking The Gear Oil Level; Changing The Gear Oil; Draining The Gear Oil - KTM Freeride 250 R EU Owner's Manual

18 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE
18.2

Checking the gear oil level

Info
The gear oil level must be checked when the engine is cold.
18.3

Changing the gear oil

18.4

Draining the gear oil

Warning
Danger of scalding Engine oil and gear oil get very hot when the motorcycle is ridden.
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Wear appropriate protective clothing and safety gloves. In case of burns, rinse immediately with lukewarm water.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Drain the gear oil while the motor is warm.
Preparatory work
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Stand the motorcycle upright on a horizontal surface.
Main work
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Remove the gear oil monitoring screw
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Check the gear oil level.
A small quantity of gear oil must run out of the drilled hole.
» If no gear oil runs out:
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Add gear oil.
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Mount and tighten the gear oil monitoring screw.
Guideline
B01669-10
Screw, gear oil level check
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Drain the gear oil.
400721-01
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Fill in gear oil.
400722-01
Preparatory work
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Park the motorcycle on a level surface.
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Place a suitable container under the engine.
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10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)